More highlights from this year’s Ottawa Bluesfest in photos.
Deborah Harry of Blondie…perform on the Claridge stage.
Original member of Blondie, guitarist Chris Stein…with Matt Katz-Bohen on keys.
Deborah Harry of Blondie.
Blondie…perform on the Claridge stage to an enthusiastic crowd.
Slash…on the Bell main stage.
Myles Kennedy…performing with Slash and The Conspirators.
Todd Kerns of The Conspirators.
Frank Sidoris of The Conspirators.
Third Eye Blind…perform on the Claridge stage.
Third Eye Blind’s, Kryz Reid…with original member, Brad Hargreaves on drums.
Third Eye Blind’s lead vocalist/songwriter, Stephan Jenkins.
View from the Claridge stage at dusk after Third Eye Blind’s performance.
Ed Robertson of the Barenaked Ladies…ready for a guitar switch.
Barenaked Ladies, Tyler Stewart (drums), and Jim Creeggan (bass)…perform on the Bell stage.
Blues great, Little Freddie King, performs on the Black Sheep stage.
Thornetta Davis…belting some blues on the Black Sheep stage.
Lead vocalist, Raul Malo of the Mavericks…perform on the River stage.
Mavericks guitarist, Eddie Perez.
Ray Sawyer of Dr. Hook…perform on the Black Sheep stage.
Dr. Hook, ft. Ray Sawyer.
The Red Rails…perform on the Barney Danson stage.
Kim Vincent…lead singer/guitarist of The Red Rails.
Moist…recently reunited after a 12-year hiatus…perform on the Bell stage.
David Usher of Moist.
Sam Roberts Band…perform on the Claridge stage.
Sam Roberts.
Sam Roberts Band.
Greg Godovitz of GODDO…who closed out Bluesfest with their brand of powerhouse rock on the River stage.
Doug Inglis of GODDO.
Gene Scarpelli…filling in for Gino Scarpelli…performs with GODDO on the River stage.
Artist, Andy Brown, pictured on upper left…the man behind the amazing chalkboard art at Bluesfest.